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Derek Twigg MP

Labour · Widnes and Halewood

MP since 1 May 1997.

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Since 4 Jul 2026, Derek Twigg has cast 5 votes, spoken in 6 debates, asked 23 written questions and declared 0 interests.

Votes cast

5

About the Labour average. Above the Commons average.

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Spoke in

6

About the Labour average. Below the Commons average.

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Questions asked

23

Above the Labour average. About the Commons average.

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Interests declared

0

Below the Labour average. Below the Commons average.

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Votes per month

5 votes cast in the current parliamentary comparison year, 4 Jul 2026–4 Oct 2026.

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Votes per month
Period	Published records
Jul	5
Aug	0
Sept	0
Oct	0

Latest activity

14 Sept 2026 · Debate
Apprenticeships
11 Sept 2026 · Written question
Driving Tests
11 Sept 2026 · Written question
Dental Services: Widnes and Halewood

This month: September 2026 · All months

Posts held

Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence) (Veterans)
Government · 6 Sept 2006 – 5 Oct 2008
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
Government · 10 May 2005 – 6 Sept 2006
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education and Skills) (Schools)
Government · 16 Dec 2004 – 10 May 2005

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Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)
Government · 13 Jun 2003 – 16 Dec 2004
Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
Government · 29 May 2002 – 13 Jun 2003
Shadow Minister (Health)
Opposition · 8 Oct 2010 – 7 Oct 2011

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